Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Tin Pest.
Tin Pest - as a noun
The transformation of ordinary white tin into powdery grey tin at very cold temperatures
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tin diseasetin plagueExample Sentences
"The phenomenon of tin pest can cause the degradation of tin objects."
"When exposed to cold temperatures, tin can develop tin pest."
"The formation of tin pest can lead to the crumbling of tin surfaces."
"The occurrence of tin pest was observed in a laboratory experiment."
"The prevention of tin pest requires proper handling and storage of tin materials."